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Gaelic Mod, St. Ann's
CA BI 96-374-27062 · Item · n.d.

Item is a postcard of a Gaelic mod, a festival of Gaelic song, arts and culture, in St. Ann's.

CA BI MG 6.27 · Fonds · n.d.

Fonds consists of a Gaelic sermon - 12th Sunday after Pentecost - by an unknown author. The author talks about the definition of "neighbor" and talks about the Good Samaritan.

CA BI MG 6.50 · Fonds · 1969-1983

Fonds consists of the constitution, by-laws, newsletters, programs, correspondence, addresses, clippings, questionnaires, and reports.

Gaelic Society of Cape Breton
Gaelic Song Postcards
CA BI GSM29 · Item · 19-

Item is a collection of 6 postcards, each with a different Gaelic song on the front.

Gaelic songs
CA BI MG 6.22 · Collection · 1893 - c1950

Collection consists of Gaelic songs and music, clippings and a scrapbook. Each file collection is prefaced by an index of the songs.

Gaelic Songs
CA BI MG 6.43 · Fonds · 20th century

Fonds consists of Gaelic poetry, songs, hymns and a letter. Creator is unknown.

A. Notebook of handwritten Gaelic songs believed to be the songs of Ewen MacKinnon, otherwise known in Iona as "Bodach a'Bhidse".
B. Gaelic translation of the hymn “The Old Old Story.” Hexatonic scale adapted to regular musical store by unknown person. Original, 2 pages.
C1. Song "Chuir Mi Cul ri Iollaraidh" (with English translation) [n.d.] Original, 2 pages. Presented by Mr. & Mrs. John MacKenzie, Mira Gut.
C2. Song: “Bheir a Nall am Botal Dhu” [sic] (local composition) Original, 2 pages. Presented by John Allan MacNeil, Grand Narrows.
C3a. "Mi'm Shuidhe M'Onar" by Scottish bard Sorley Cameron. The name “Neil MacDonald” is penciled on the manuscript but not definite that he is the author. Original, 8 pages.
C3b Humourous song [untitled] also written in Cape Breton. Signed by Neil Macdonald but he was not the author. Also 2 fiddle tunes with musical notation, one stating that it is from Bill Lamey. Original, 5 pages.
C4. Song (untitled) likely of Cape Breton origin. Typescript, 1 page.
D. Letter written in Gaelic from Crows Nest to a friend in Inverness County, 1915. Original, 1 page. Presented by John Neil Beaton, Port Hood, 1984.

Gaelic songs and stories
CA BI T-403 · Item · 1972

File consists of an audio recording. Joseph L. MacDonald, Boisdale tells a story of an encounter between Cameron and a Mi'kmaw.

CA BI GSM4 · Item · 19-

Item is a collection of Gaelic songs, one which includes musical notation for pianoforte accompaniment.

CA BI G184 · Item · 1993

Item is a cassette tape recording of Rosemary McCormack reading basic Gaelic phrases in order for learners to get a better grasp of pronunciation.

CA BI G175b · Item · 1991

Item is a textbook for adult learners of Gaelic at an intermediate level. It is the second of in a series three books which focus on a Cape Breton theme.

CA BI G175c · Item · 1994

Item is a textbook for adult advanced learners of Gaelic. This is the third and last in Parson's series of books which focus on a Cape Breton theme.

Gaol air a Dhearbhadh
CA BI GPLAY20 · Item · 19-

Item is a play set in the Highlands of Scotland that concerns a young man trying to secure himself land so that he may marry and start a family.

Gaol nan Cruinneag
CA BI GSM24 · Item · c1942

Item is a popular song composed early in the 1900s.

Gardiner Retreat House
CA BI 79-1007-3987 · Item · 1962

Item is a photograph of women from St. Joseph's Parish, Sydney, Louisbourg, and Main a Dieu.

Gas Burners and Coke Plant
CA BI 94-200-24715 · Item · 1921-06-01 - ?

Item is a photograph of the gas burners and coke plant and the Dominion Steel and Coal Company (DOSCO).

Dominion Steel and Coal Company (DOSCO)
Gaspe Fishing Schooner
CA BI 79-239-3219 · Item · 1955

Item is a penline sketch done of G.M.D. Tod of a Gaspe fishing schooner.

Gaspereau Valley
CA BI 77-1278-1412 · Item · 20th century

Item is a photograph of Gaspereau Valley from the souvenir album "Nova Scotia." The photograph's caption states it is "a picture of pastoral simplicity".

CA BI 77-687-821 · Item · 1879

Item is a photograph of an oil painting by Henry Sandham, Canadian R.C.A., of people gathering seaweed in Cow Bay, Nova Scotia.

Geadiola
CA BI 78-959-2809 · Item · 1943

Item is a photograph of the ship Geadiola.

"General Byng"
CA BI 78-420-2170 · Item · 1918

Item is a photograph of the schooner "General Byng," taken during its construction during the First World War.

General Hospital, Glace Bay
CA BI 76-19 · Item · 191-?

Item is a postcard depicting the General Hospital in Glace Bay, N.S. as it stood in the early 20th century.

General Mining Association
CA BI MG 14.19 · Fonds · 1827-1900

The General Mining Association, a Branch of the London
firm of Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, was granted a monopoly on
the Nova Scotian coal reserves by the Duke of York in 1827. The
monopoly was rescinded in 1857, but operations continued until

  1. The mines on the southern side of the Sydney Coalfield
    were taken over between 1893 and 1900 by the Dominion Coal
    Company. Operations on the northern side of the Sydney
    Coalfield were purchased by the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal
    Company in 1900. This documentation includes an extensive
    collection: workmen
CA BI 78-1157-2908 · Item · ca. 1870

Item is a photograph of the General Mining Association operation in the area of Pitt and Cottage Streets, Sydney Mines.

CA BI 76-119 · Item · ca. 1951

Item is a reproduction of a plan drawn from a photostatic print produced on 10 Jul. 1951. The reproduction was likely created by the Nova Scotia Film Board. Item is a general plan of the Strait of Canso - Canso Causeway produced by the Board of Engineers for the Department of Transport - Department of Highways & Public Works.

Nova Scotia Film Board
General Sir Newton Moore
81-348-5428 · Item · ca. 1940

Item is a photograph of Sir Newton Moore, manager of the Sydney Steel Plant in military clothing.

CA BI 78-154-1904 · Item · ca. 1920

Item is a photograph of the generating plant of the Dominion #6 Colliery in Donkin.

CA BI 77-1612-1746 · Item · ca. 1895

Item is a photograph of the corner of George and Dorchester Street in Sydney, looking west. On the left is a Methodist church with a lamppost in front and wooden sidewalk close by. On the right is the Cazzabinos House, which became the site of the Canadian Legion in 1977, and next to it is Mrs. King's Boarding House, which became the site of Sydney Post also in 1977.

George and Jessie Hollifield
94-905-25420 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Hollifield sitting on a bench.

George and Jessie Hollifield
94-904-25419 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. George Hollifield standing in front of a tree.

George B. Slaven
CA BI 77-868-1002 · Item · ca. 1938

Item is a photograph of Mayor George B. Slaven, the ninth mayor of the City of Sydney, from 1938 to 1941.

George E. Ford
90-04-19437 · Item · 1941

Item is a photograph of George Ford's certificate of service award in the Second Great European war.

George G. Patterson
CA BI MG 15.49 · Fonds · 1885

Fonds consists of history of Victoria County by George G. Patterson. Together with a short History of Baddeck by the late Robert Elmsley.

George Hollifield
94-894-25409 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of from left to right: Mr. Hanam's mother, Edna Anderson, George Hollifield, and Jessie Hollifield.

George Hollifield
94-1026-25541 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of George Hollifield standing in a boat on the river.

George Hollifield
94-846-25361 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of George Hollifield.

George Hollifield
94-922-25437 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of George Hollifield.

George MacEachern
CA BI 77-590-724 · Item · ca. 1925

Item is a photograph of George MacEachern.

George MacNeil
97-141-27978 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of George MacNeil, former Sydney Alderman.

George MacNeil
97-139-27977 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of George MacNeil, from Mill Creek.

94-1102-25617 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of the former Xavier Junior College Building at 210 George Street. The building was used as a Coal Research lab in the 1990s and currently houses Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada.

Raytel Photography
94-1103-25618 · Item · n.d.

Item is a photograph of the former Xavier Junior College Building at 196 George Street. The building was used as the Health and Wellness building in the 1990s and currently houses the Correction Services of Canada office.

Raytel Photography